Player Profile - Anton Smith
Name: Anton Smith #14
Position: Shooting Guard
Height: 6'1
D.O.B: 15th October 1992
Nationality: British
Hometown: Sheffield
Childhood Club: Sheffield Junior Sharks, Arrows
Club History: Arrows (Division 2) 2010/2011
Favourite NBA player: Shaquille O'Neal
3 Favourite Arrows players of all time: Andrew Purnell 97-99 00/01 03/04 07 - Present, Svetoslav Aleksandrov 2009 - Present, Semi Eboigbe 2008 - Present
Most Memorable Match: My most memorable match would have to be my first game for the Arrows U18s. Our opposition were Durham Wildcats who we beat 89 - 47. It was my first competitive game as a point guard, with a new team. I contributed 20+ points and double figure rebounds. This was a start to a successful season which i captained the team to a playoff finish.
Biggest Advice to Young Players of the Future: Preparation is the key to all improvements as Basketball players. We prepare ourselves in training in order to excell in matches. We prepare for the moments we will encounter in pressured situations. Train hard, prepare hard and the results will come.
